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Washington, DC, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Mortgage application volume fell last week as demand for refinancing declined but purchase applications rose to their highest levels since June, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Bainbridge Island, WA, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Bamboo firm Teragren said it has earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label for its complete line of bamboo building products.
Washington, DC, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Employers advertised slightly fewer jobs in August, although they filled the most positions in three months, according to the Labor Department.
Washington, DC, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Wholesale inventories rose in August and wholesale sales posted the first gain in four months, according to the Commerce Department.
Lancaster, PA, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Armstrong Commercial's Striations BioBased Tile took top honors in the 2012 Symposium Distinction Awards, winning both Architect's Choice and Best in Show.
Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 9, 2012 -- The Surfaces flooring trade show says it will hold its 2013 and 2014 shows in Las Vegas at the same time as the winter Las Vegas Markets.
Aliquippa, PA, Oct. 9, 2012 -- Ardex Americas recently announced a Feather Finish installer video contest focusing on creative and traditional uses of Ardex Feather Finish patch.
Boston, MA, Oct. 9, 2012 -- Dover Rug & Home is the floor and rug sponsor in Boston Magazine’s Design Home 2012.
Grapevine, TX, Oct. 8, 2012 -- Commercial contractor Corporate Floors Inc., said it has purchased the business operations of Wilson Flooring Solutions, effective October 5.
Phoenix, AZ, Oct. 8, 2012 -- Phil Koufidakis, owner of Baker Brothers in Phoenix, was elected president of the National Floorcovering Alliance for a two-year term.